What is a domain name?
Your domain name is your Internet address. It is the name that you type into your browser to bring up your web site and can be used after the @ symbol on your email address.
What is a domain registration?
Your domain name must be registered or licensed before you can put your web site address on the Internet.
This is done by checking the availability of your preferred domain name against a central registry. Your web site address can relate to your business name or product line.
*.com.au domain can only be purchased and renewed over 2 year periods.
FREE Domain Name Management
The single biggest cause of web sites going offline is the domain name expiring. Domain name management is a system used to ensure your domain registration is kept up to date. It allows your domain registration to be renewed on an automatic basis. If you register your domain name with SMG, we will email and call you when your domain needs to be renewed so it never unknowningly expires.
This means you protect your business from someone else stealing your domain name if you have let your domain registration run out.
This is a free service (normal registration rates apply for renewal of your domain name).
Beware Of Domain Name Registration Scams
If you have your domain name registered by Synchromedia Group and you have received a phone call, email or letter from a different company advising that it needs to be renewed, it might be a scam. To find out our more, call us on 07 33417224.